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New Union

New Union Hotel, Princess Street, Manchester, UK
The New Union Hotel and Show Bar is a gay bar and pub in the heart of Manchester's Gay Village. It promises a lively atmosphere complete with karaoke, drag acts, cabaret and themed nights. The staff and acts are always friendly, making this a great place to meet new people and have a great time.
Drag, Dancing
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